UG371: Thunderboard EFM32GG12 User's
Guide
The Thunderboard EFM32GG12 is a low cost, small form factor
development and evaluation platform for the EFM32GG12™ Giant
Gecko Microcontroller.
The Thunderboard contains an EFM32 MCU together with an on-board SEGGER J-Link
debugger for easy debugging through the USB Micro-B debugging connector. Most of
the EFM32GG12 I/Os are routed to breakout pads on the sides of the board making it
easy to expand on the board features and evaluate the EFM32GG12 Giant Gecko's fea-
tures with custom hardware.
TARGET DEVICE
• EFM32 Giant Gecko Microcontroller
(EFM32GG12B810F1024GM64-A-
QFN64)
• CPU: 32-bit ARM® Cortex-M4® with FPU
• Memory: 1024 kB flash and 192 kB RAM
• USB feature set
KIT FEATURES
• PDM stereo microphones
• Out-of-box PDM software example
• USB connectivity
• SEGGER J-Link on-board debugger
• Virtual COM port
• User RGB LEDs and pushbuttons
• 34-pin 2.54 mm breakout pads
• Optional Mini-Simplicity connector for
Advanced Energy Monitoring using
external Silicon Labs debugger
SOFTWARE SUPPORT
• Simplicity Studio™
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